Never Give Up (Mature) WIPWord count:63,528Summary:Remus rediscovers a love from his past and Harry discovers a few things too during the Summer after fifth year. Sequel to 'Acceptance' and 'Animal Attraction'.Last updated: Sunday 26th March 2006

Acceptance (Teens) CompletedWord count:11,065Summary:The announcement of a Halloween ball breeds excitement at Hogwarts; but for James Potter it just means another rejection from Lily -- or does it? This story is my take on how James and Lily got together.

Last updated: Friday 6th May 2005

Animal Attraction (Teens) CompletedWord count:6,617Summary:Remus is having trouble with an essay, but will his 'inspiration' be more long-lasting than his essay?Last updated: Tuesday 7th June 2005

Just a Lark (Teens) CompletedWord count:2,739Summary:Sirius wants a goodnight kiss from his Ghoul's Ball partner. She has other ideas...Last updated: Sunday 19th June 2005

Sunrise (Everyone) WIPWord count:37,180Summary:The battle with Lord Voldemort has been won, but in the days following his triumph, Harry still must wrestle with the emotional turmoil of reconciling with those he left behind.Last updated: Tuesday 10th June 2008

Through the Looking Glass (Everyone) CompletedWord count:28,060Summary:The story concerns the fate of the Dursleys after the fatal attack on Privet Drive in Chaper 5 of “Curse of the Damned.” Specifically, it focuses on what – or rather, who – they find waiting for them in the afterlife. It builds on the events seen in the “Curse of the Damned” chapter, “Survivors,” in which Harry’s life hangs in the balance and he speaks with Sirius and his parents before deciding that he wants to live.Last updated: Monday 16th July 2007

The Lake (Everyone) CompletedWord count:2,300Summary:In the summer before Harry Potter's 6th year at Hogwarts, he
has to spend a few miserable days at the Dursleys, but then who rescues him? When he travels to the Burrow will he find happinness or sorrow?Last updated: Sunday 26th September 2004

A New Beginning (Teens) WIPWord count:7,457Summary:After receiving a letter from Ginny regarding news of her father's death, Harry goes to the Burrow. Once school begins, he will have to find out who the traitor is among themLast updated: Saturday 14th August 2004

Learning a Virtue (Young Teens) CompletedWord count:1,692Summary:They say patience is a virtue. And good things will come in time. But Tonks wants, whatever it is, now!Last updated: Saturday 7th July 2007

Don't Scream (Teens) CompletedWord count:3,351Summary:The Order of the Phoenix have got wind of Harry's plans to go hunting for Horcruxes with Ron and Hermione and decide to send their own bodyguard to protect him. Tonks and Charlie rise to the challenge.

Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2007

Had We But World Enough And Time (Everyone) CompletedWord count:11,938Summary:Now that he's in his seventh year, James Potter is growing up and slowly, just slowly, beginning to make some progress in his pursuit of Lily Evans. When the wizarding world is thrown into terror by Tom Riddle and his followers, the lessons learned at Hogwarts start to take on more than academic significance and Lily finds out where her true loyalties lie.Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2006

Love's Long Day (Everyone) CompletedWord count:3,822Summary:This is a companion piece to 'Long Love's Day' told from James's point of view.Last updated: Sunday 25th February 2007

Meeting the Weasleys (Young Teens) CompletedWord count:12,338Summary:Christy Miller is a strong, independent American witch who doesn't need a man in her life. Then she meets the Weasley brothers and starts to realise that perhaps she does...

Last updated: Tuesday 8th January 2008

Picking Up The Pieces (Everyone) CompletedWord count:1,321Summary:Kingsley Shacklebolt's first day as Minister for MagicLast updated: Saturday 18th August 2007

The Squib (Teens) CompletedWord count:63,028Summary:Bert and Ben Weasley are as alike as their father and uncle, Fred and George. Well, alike to look at. They couldn't be more different in other ways. Not least in their magical ability, or in Ben's case, lack of it. As the twins get caught up in an adventure involving illegal imports of Dark objects, Italian Quidditch mafia and the mysterious destruction of Ministry records, they prove what they have always known: that magic isn't always the answer. Meet the next generation of Potters, Weasleys and Jordans and a whole host of OCs as they try to find their way out from under the shadow of their parents' exploits and make their own way in the world.Last updated: Monday 20th August 2007

Time's Winged Chariot (Teens) CompletedWord count:14,262Summary:The wizarding world falls further into turmoil and tragedy strikes home for James Potter and Lily Evans. Following on from the events of 'Had We But World Enough And Time', find out how these two learn to live, love and make mischief in their final terms at Hogwarts.

Outtakes from the Defining Moments Universe (Young Teens) WIPWord count:11,615Summary:A collection of sideways stories and humorous events from within the Defining Moments universe. Last updated: Tuesday 16th August 2005

Defining Moments (Teens) CompletedWord count:55,960Summary:A look at some of the defining moments in the life of a relationship. Follows Ron and Hermione through good and bad times. Hints of H/G.Last updated: Sunday 29th May 2005

Defining the Relationship (Teens) CompletedWord count:162,112Summary:The long-awaited sequel to Defining Moments! It’s been three years since the defeat of Voldemort, and Harry and Ron have chased down the last of the Death Eaters. Everyone seems to know what they’re doing except Harry. Ron and Hermione are married and expecting, both the twins have families, Ginny is…well, Ginny. Follow Harry as he struggles to figure out how to have a post-war life, and how the people he knows, specifically a certain redhead, fit into that new life. Last updated: Friday 13th July 2007

Indefinite (Everyone) CompletedWord count:6,905Summary:Ten years after the events of Defining the Relationship and Redefining, the Weasley-Potter-Collins families and their friends gather to celebrate Charlie's tenth birthday. It's a time of celebration and reflection. But Harry and Ginny are hiding something…

Stories have an end, but the future is really indefinite…Last updated: Sunday 29th September 2013

Redefining (Teens) CompletedWord count:47,960Summary:What happens when happily ever after doesn't work quite the way you had in mind? This is Penny's story. An Alternate POV for Defining the Relationship.Last updated: Wednesday 18th July 2007

These Aren’t the Secrets You’re Looking For (Teens) CompletedWord count:4,217Summary:When Ron suspects Harry and Ginny are hiding something, they decide that the best cover for a secret is another secret...Last updated: Wednesday 26th May 2010

Bumbling Towards Ecstasy (Mature) WIPWord count:16,598Summary:﻿Harry finally manages to defeat Voldemort. Now what is a bloke supposed to do? Sequel to Bewitched and Bewildered. Picks up the story a year and a half later - immediately following the final battle. Because life doesn't end five minutes after you beat the Big Bad, and winning the girl is only half of the story.Last updated: Thursday 15th June 2006

Bewitched and Bewildered (Teens) CompletedWord count:30,619Summary:Harry finally manages to rejoin the world of the living, only to find himself falling for the one girl who claimed to have given up on him. Now what is a bloke supposed to do?

Deals with the emotional roller coaster of coming out of depression and the delicious perils of first romance.Last updated: Monday 27th February 2006

Something Gold (Everyone) CompletedWord count:7,025Summary:Before he can start his search for the Horcruxes, Harry must face an even greater challenge - muddling through his one last golden afternoon of happiness.Last updated: Wednesday 12th October 2005

Hearthlinks (Young Teens) WIPWord count:13,016Summary:Summary
Growing up with two stepfamilies, Sally-Anne Perks has all the usual family problems in triplicate. Now her stepmother wants to prevent her attending the Yule Ball. Will this ruin Sally-Anne’s chances of winning her prince? And who has stolen her magic shoe?

This is a response to an old Sugar Quill challenge to retell a traditional fairy tale with a Hogwarts setting. You might consider that I put a twist in the ending… or you might not.

Sally-Anne Perks/Terry Boot.

Last updated: Thursday 28th August 2008

All Night Long (Everyone) CompletedWord count:8,199Summary:Ginny Weasley, about to begin her second year at Hogwarts, does not want Hermione Granger as a friend. A whole night of Hermione's company in the Leaky Cauldron will demand the courage of Godric Gryffindor himself.Last updated: Monday 15th May 2006

A Place Where There's Room to Grow (Everyone) CompletedWord count:2,812Summary:This is the story of Harry and Ginny from the beginning with an emphasis on their first few months of marriage.Last updated: Monday 26th March 2012

Ginny's Fifth Year at Hogwarts (Everyone) CompletedWord count:44,208Summary:Molly Weasley reacts to her world during the events of Harry Potter
and the Half-Blood Prince. The story begins where Ginny Weasley's
Fourth Year at Hogwarts leaves off.

Last updated: Tuesday 23rd December 2008

Ginny's First Year at Hogwarts (Everyone) CompletedWord count:32,456Summary:Molly Weasley learns what her children and their friends are doing through their letters. This story is set during Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets and the summer following it.Last updated: Monday 20th August 2007

Ginny's Fourth Year at Hogwarts (Everyone) CompletedWord count:35,779Summary:Molly Weasley reacts to what is happening to her children and their
friends during Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and the
summer following it.

Last updated: Saturday 12th July 2008

Ginny's Last Year of Home Schooling (Everyone) CompletedWord count:21,638Summary:Molly Weasley teaches her daughter household charms and enjoys getting letters from her sons at Hogwarts and in Romania and Egypt.Last updated: Sunday 29th April 2007

Ginny's Second Year at Hogwarts (Everyone) CompletedWord count:30,095Summary:Molly Weasley learns what her children and their friends are doing through their letters. This story is set during Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban and the summer following it.Last updated: Saturday 3rd November 2007

Ginny's Seventh Year at Hogwarts (Everyone) CompletedWord count:48,775Summary:Molly Weasley has been through a very difficult year. She has lost a child and many friends at the Battle of Hogwarts. Life goes on for each member of her family during the course of her youngest child's final year at Hogwarts. Last updated: Saturday 3rd October 2009

Ginny's Sixth Year at Hogwarts (Everyone) CompletedWord count:45,693Summary:Molly Weasley reacts to what is happening in her world during the
events of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. The Battle of
Hogwarts changes everything for everyone. This story begins where
Ginny's Fifth Year at Hogwarts leaves off.

Last updated: Friday 24th April 2009

Ginny's Third Year at Hogwarts (Everyone) CompletedWord count:38,332Summary:Molly Weasley learns what her children and their friends are doing through their letters. This story is set during Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire and the summer following it. It continues where Ginny's Second Year at Hogwarts leaves off.Last updated: Saturday 5th April 2008

If Molly Were A Maiden (Everyone) CompletedWord count:4,498Summary:Ginny plans an anniversary party for her parents but not everything turns out as planned.Last updated: Sunday 5th September 2010

The Eternal Rival (Teens) WIPWord count:3,140Summary:The year of entering into wizarding adulthood will mark Harry’s life more than any before. Traitors, death and disappearances alter the plans of the Order and the Light, but Harry has to go on…However, the question this time is not about the result of the Final Battle, but who will make it until then...Last updated: Wednesday 3rd January 2007

Not Done Yet (Everyone) CompletedWord count:2,135Summary:During his quest for the Horcruxes, Harry has a surprise visit. Can reason prevail over emotions once again?

Harry Potter and the Flame of Life (Teens) WIPWord count:11,587Summary:Well, we all know what Harry’s going to do. He’s going to destroy the Horcruxes and kill Voldemort. Luckily for him he’s going to have some help from his friends, a werewolf… and not one, but two Phoenixes.

Update July 20th, 2007: As this story is about to become A/U with the publication of Deathly Hallows, I am marking it abandoned. Please see the progress notes for further details. My sincerest apologies to any readers I still have out there.

Update July 24th: Please see the "next chapter status" for more information.Last updated: Sunday 19th February 2006

Birth (Young Teens) CompletedWord count:573Summary:Years after Hogwarts; Harry, Ginny, and their children are watching Ron pace while Hermione is in the next room… A short-short.Last updated: Wednesday 2nd February 2005

Career Advice (Everyone) CompletedWord count:1,798Summary:A series of scenes showing various characters’ Fifth Year Career Advice meetings. Post-OotP. Pure silliness, with no trace of reality intended.

Last updated: Tuesday 18th May 2004

Conditioning (Young Teens) CompletedWord count:2,764Summary:Ginny’s driving Harry crazy – but not as crazy as he’s driving himself. Arthur tries a Muggle solution to the heat wave, and Ginny winds up in a bikini. What more do you want? H/G (pre-relationship), Post OotP. Last updated: Saturday 26th June 2004

Harry Potter and the Bond (Young Teens) CompletedWord count:22,128Summary:The second half of Harry’s sixth year, follow on to Harry Potter and the Grand Alliance. Harry explores the bond that forms when a wizard saves another’s life. Dementors, Death Eaters, and Dark Castles, oh my! H/G and R/H, post OotP. Readers may think of this as the second act of Harry Potter and the Grand Alliance; I made this into its own story for plot reasons.

Last updated: Sunday 26th September 2004

Harry Potter and the Grand Alliance (Young Teens) CompletedWord count:33,314Summary:As the war heats up, Harry tries to live a normal life. He will find new allies, new enemies, and a new relationship. Quidditch, mystery, action, a new DADA teacher (of course) and everyone's favorite: romantic tension. You didn't think Harry and Ginny would just jump into each other's arms, did you?Last updated: Tuesday 18th May 2004

Harry Potter and the Price of Freedom (Teens) CompletedWord count:30,601Summary:Harry’s Seventh Year, Post OotP and a sequel to Harry Potter and the Bond. The action continues as Voldemort turns his attentions in a new direction. R/H and H/G. Warning: a significant body count, including several major canon characters.Last updated: Tuesday 28th June 2005

The Battle Game (Young Teens) CompletedWord count:1,938Summary:Chess is one of the oldest games known to man. Harry finds himself a chess piece once again, but with a difference. No major shipping. No original characters. Hey, it's a short story, give it a chance.Last updated: Tuesday 18th May 2004

The Making Of A Wand (Everyone) CompletedWord count:838Summary:Ollivander makes a wand - who will it choose?Last updated: Tuesday 18th May 2004

The Showdown (Young Teens) CompletedWord count:613Summary:The end has come – Harry’s about to duel with Voldemort, but he has a power that the Dark Lord knows not! A short-short.Last updated: Wednesday 2nd February 2005

The Demise of Umbridge (Young Teens) WIPWord count:4,185Summary:Dolores Umbridge disappears from view after Dumbledore’s funeral. Since she’s everyone’s (well, at least my) favourite witch to hate, I couldn’t help wondering what happened to her. It just didn’t seem right that she didn’t receive some justice.Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2007

The Hex of Your Life (Young Teens) WIPWord count:16,273Summary:Now that Ginny has helped Harry solve the problem of Voldemort, how is she going to follow through with her promise to ‘be waiting with the hex of your life?’ This is a sequel to Socks.Last updated: Monday 7th January 2008

A Mission of the Heart? (Young Teens) CompletedWord count:3,243Summary:What happens when Harry waits until the last minute on Valentine’s Day to get something for Ginny?Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2007

Socks (Young Teens) CompletedWord count:4,496Summary:We’ve read stories about Ginny stealing socks. But what if the key to defeating Voldemort was to steal his socks?Last updated: Friday 15th December 2006

Out of the Darkness (Everyone) WIPWord count:11,090Summary:Summary: We know where the Trio end up nineteen years after the Battle of Hogwarts ... Follow along with me as we discover where they went after the Battle, and how they ended up where they did.Last updated: Monday 1st March 2010

A Wish Fulfilled (Teens) CompletedWord count:22,529Summary:Harry has defeated Voldemort, and has decided to marry Ginny. But he soon finds out that there is a new menace who is out to get him.Last updated: Monday 8th September 2008

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